highest drtg by a team all-time

The New Orleans Pelicans have the highest defensive rating by a team, with a 109.2 rating.

TEAMDRTGGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF
1Pelicans
Pelicans
109.2
1,857
241.8
102.2
42.9
22.8
7.6
4.7
38.4
84.1
45.6
8.0
22.6
35.6
17.4
22.8
76.4
54.3
11.1
31.8
14.1
448,955
189,751
79,711
42,415
14,161
8,701
26,094
37,444
2Timberwolves
Timberwolves
109.1
2,883
241.7
101.4
42.0
23.4
7.7
5.1
38.3
83.9
45.6
6.1
17.4
34.9
18.7
24.3
77.0
53.6
11.7
30.3
14.7
696,795
292,422
121,183
67,552
22,244
14,576
42,292
62,173
3Hornets
Hornets
108.8
2,803
241.8
100.9
41.9
23.5
7.8
4.8
37.8
83.6
45.1
6.7
18.9
35.4
18.7
24.7
75.7
53.4
11.2
30.6
14.4
677,870
282,892
117,339
65,815
21,775
13,352
40,408
57,684
4Mavericks
Mavericks
108.8
3,632
241.7
104.2
42.6
22.7
7.4
4.7
39.2
85.1
46.1
6.6
18.4
35.6
19.1
24.7
77.2
54.2
12.0
30.6
14.1
877,680
378,277
154,779
82,378
26,748
17,038
51,277
77,706
5Raptors
Raptors
108.5
2,400
241.9
101.6
42.0
22.4
7.8
5.1
37.8
83.7
45.2
8.0
22.2
35.9
18.0
23.4
77.0
54.1
11.4
30.6
14.0
580,525
243,839
100,751
53,740
18,679
12,188
33,642
51,762
6Nuggets
Nuggets
108.0
3,957
241.6
108.0
44.3
24.8
8.4
5.4
41.0
88.0
46.6
5.6
16.1
34.9
20.8
27.4
76.1
54.0
13.1
31.2
15.9
955,905
427,539
175,134
98,061
33,409
21,201
62,965
90,987
7Grizzlies
Grizzlies
108.0
2,401
241.8
99.8
42.1
22.2
8.2
5.1
37.5
82.9
45.2
6.9
19.9
34.9
17.9
23.8
75.1
53.4
11.5
30.5
14.9
580,540
239,567
100,992
53,385
19,613
12,342
35,721
50,567
8Clippers
Clippers
107.9
4,203
241.4
103.7
42.9
23.0
8.1
5.2
39.7
85.2
46.5
5.5
15.4
35.4
19.6
26.3
74.6
53.6
12.5
30.4
16.5
1,014,395
435,945
180,266
96,614
34,090
21,982
69,356
94,538
9Kings
Kings
107.8
4,203
241.6
105.1
43.0
23.8
8.2
4.6
40.2
86.5
46.5
5.7
15.9
35.6
19.7
25.9
75.8
53.7
12.3
30.6
16.3
1,015,470
441,732
180,574
100,229
34,524
19,267
68,300
96,204
10Warriors
Warriors
107.6
4,197
241.5
107.5
44.4
24.4
8.8
5.1
41.2
88.4
46.6
6.5
18.0
36.2
19.4
25.7
75.5
53.9
13.3
31.1
16.4
1,013,680
451,082
186,406
102,528
36,899
21,220
69,010
97,119
11Magic
Magic
107.5
2,893
241.5
101.4
42.8
22.1
7.6
4.8
37.9
83.3
45.5
7.2
20.6
35.2
18.4
25.0
73.6
53.8
11.6
31.2
15.0
698,620
293,284
123,805
63,808
21,855
13,946
43,412
60,765
12Nets
Nets
107.1
3,957
241.6
101.9
43.3
22.8
8.2
5.3
38.6
85.3
45.2
5.7
16.4
34.6
19.5
25.9
75.2
52.7
12.9
30.5
16.3
956,105
403,292
171,454
90,258
32,536
20,854
64,310
90,835
13Wizards
Wizards
106.9
4,203
241.7
102.9
43.2
23.1
7.9
5.0
39.8
86.4
46.0
5.1
14.8
34.4
18.8
25.2
74.8
52.8
12.5
30.7
15.8
1,015,870
432,447
181,668
97,239
33,274
20,913
66,408
93,045
14Hawks
Hawks
106.9
4,199
241.7
103.1
43.3
22.8
8.3
5.0
39.1
84.9
46.0
5.7
16.4
35.0
19.9
26.1
76.2
53.5
13.0
30.3
16.0
1,014,835
432,726
181,785
95,920
34,992
21,194
66,995
94,032
15Pacers
Pacers
106.6
3,957
241.6
103.9
43.2
23.7
8.0
5.1
39.4
84.7
46.5
5.8
16.2
35.7
19.7
25.6
76.8
54.1
12.2
31.0
15.8
956,105
411,015
170,889
93,969
31,838
20,219
62,556
91,035
16Cavaliers
Cavaliers
106.6
4,196
241.7
101.7
42.8
23.2
7.7
4.8
39.0
84.6
46.0
5.7
16.0
36.0
18.7
24.9
75.2
53.2
12.5
30.3
15.4
1,014,040
426,688
179,510
97,459
32,261
20,313
64,457
90,905
17Trail Blazers
Trail Blazers
106.5
4,205
241.7
105.0
43.9
23.4
8.1
5.0
40.0
85.8
46.6
5.9
16.7
35.4
19.8
26.2
75.6
54.0
13.1
30.8
16.1
1,016,300
441,709
184,651
98,330
34,216
20,933
67,679
94,469
18Suns
Suns
106.4
4,205
241.5
107.3
43.2
25.3
8.4
4.9
41.1
86.4
47.6
6.1
16.9
36.0
19.7
25.7
76.6
54.9
12.1
31.2
16.4
1,015,425
451,194
181,846
106,269
35,284
20,520
69,147
94,140
19Bucks
Bucks
106.4
4,205
241.7
104.6
42.8
24.0
8.4
4.9
40.2
85.7
46.9
5.9
16.5
35.9
18.9
25.0
75.8
54.1
12.3
30.5
15.8
1,016,150
439,746
179,826
101,111
35,292
20,516
66,460
95,889
20Rockets
Rockets
106.4
4,202
241.6
104.8
43.9
23.5
8.1
5.1
39.7
85.4
46.4
7.0
20.0
34.9
19.3
25.5
75.6
54.2
12.7
31.2
16.3
1,015,330
440,292
184,337
98,647
33,981
21,530
68,689
92,111
21Pistons
Pistons
106.2
4,197
241.6
102.3
43.3
22.7
7.8
4.9
39.2
85.3
46.0
5.4
15.5
34.8
19.1
25.5
74.8
53.0
13.0
30.3
15.7
1,014,055
429,425
181,724
95,328
32,814
20,584
65,705
94,051
22Lakers
Lakers
106.2
4,203
241.7
107.1
44.2
25.0
8.3
5.5
41.2
86.3
47.7
5.8
16.7
34.7
19.7
26.3
74.7
54.7
12.5
31.7
15.8
1,015,820
450,130
185,971
105,049
34,806
23,082
66,590
90,570
23Knicks
Knicks
106.2
4,197
241.9
102.2
42.7
22.7
7.9
4.3
39.2
84.7
46.2
5.9
16.7
35.4
18.6
24.7
75.6
53.4
12.2
30.5
16.0
1,015,205
428,813
179,263
95,269
33,127
18,222
67,050
97,580
24Jazz
Jazz
106.2
4,121
241.4
103.9
43.3
24.6
8.1
5.5
39.2
83.1
47.2
5.1
14.5
35.4
20.8
27.4
76.1
54.6
12.2
31.1
16.5
994,790
428,340
178,600
101,202
33,305
22,589
68,035
95,393
25Heat
Heat
106.1
2,974
241.9
99.8
42.0
22.0
7.7
4.8
37.3
81.2
46.0
7.1
19.8
35.9
18.0
24.2
74.6
54.4
11.0
31.0
15.0
719,385
296,931
124,837
65,419
22,768
14,312
44,491
64,124
StatMuse has team, season-level data for defensive rating going back to the 1973-74 season.

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Team Rankings

ORTG

110.0

27th

DRTG

125.2

29th

NETRTG

-15.2

29th

3P%

35.7

15th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
11
Grizzlies Grizzlies
3
5
.375
5.0
12
Suns Suns
3
5
.375
5.0
13
Kings Kings
2
5
.286
5.5
14
Mavericks Mavericks
2
5
.286
5.5
15
Pelicans Pelicans
1
6
.143
6.5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
11/5
NOP NOP
@
DAL DAL
8:30 PM
Sat
11/8
NOP NOP
@
SAS SAS
8:00 PM
Mon
11/10
NOP NOP
@
PHX PHX
9:00 PM
Wed
11/12
POR POR
@
NOP NOP
8:00 PM
Fri
11/14
LAL LAL
@
NOP NOP
8:00 PM
Last Game
CHA Hornets

3 - 5

112

Final

116

NOP Pelicans

1 - 6

Tue 4 Nov 2025

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Conference Standings

WesternWLPCTGB
1
Thunder Thunder
8
0
1.000
2
Spurs Spurs
5
1
.833
2.0
3
Lakers Lakers
6
2
.750
2.0
4
Nuggets Nuggets
4
2
.667
3.0
5
Rockets Rockets
4
2
.667
3.0
6
Warriors Warriors
5
3
.625
3.0
EasternWLPCTGB
1
Bulls Bulls
6
1
.857
2
76ers 76ers
5
2
.714
1.0
3
Pistons Pistons
5
2
.714
1.0
4
Bucks Bucks
5
3
.625
1.5
5
Heat Heat
4
3
.571
2.0
6
Knicks Knicks
4
3
.571
2.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Mon
10/20
HOU HOU
@
OKC OKC
124-125
Mon
10/20
GSW GSW
@
LAL LAL
119-109
Tue
10/21
CLE CLE
@
NYK NYK
111-119
Tue
10/21
BKN BKN
@
CHA CHA
117-136
Tue
10/21
MIA MIA
@
ORL ORL
121-125

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
11/5
PHI PHI
@
CLE CLE
7:00 PM
Wed
11/5
BKN BKN
@
IND IND
7:00 PM
Wed
11/5
UTA UTA
@
DET DET
7:00 PM
Wed
11/5
WAS WAS
@
BOS BOS
7:30 PM
Wed
11/5
MIN MIN
@
NYK NYK
7:30 PM